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Why Luo elders divided over burial site for Raila Odinga's sister

Beryl Achieng, the younger sister to the late Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.[Courtesy]Beryl Achieng, the younger sister to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, will be buried at her father’s homestead in Kang’o ka Jaramogi, Bondo.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousa

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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High Court orders immediate reinstatement of Natembeya, Khalwale's security

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered the reinstatement of the security detail of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Senator Bonny Khalwale.Justice Bahati Mwamuye directed the Inspector General of Police and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to restore all the officers deployed to

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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Governor Wanga faces backlash after by-election fallot with Interior PS Omollo

ODM Chairperson in Rangwe Constituency Caroline Owidhiwho is an ally of Governor Gladys Wanga was addressing journalists in Homa Bay Town.[James Omoro,Standard]Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited acce

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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Seven counties on drought alert as NDMA warns crisis is worsening

The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has placed seven counties on the alert stage as the biting drought continues to be felt in parts of the country.Though no county has been placed under the alarm or emergency phases, the authority has warned that the drought situation—mainly in Arid an

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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UDA to hold grassroots elections in 20 counties including Nakuru, Kiambu

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will hold grassroots elections in 20 counties on Saturday, January 10, 2026, the party’s National Elections Board (NEB) announces.Registration for aspirantsopens Thursday, December 4, at noon and closes at 5 pm on December 23.The elections will cover counties tha

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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Why Kenyan traders choose HFM in 2025

In Kenya’s fast-growing retail trading community, one name has risen steadily. As 2025 draws on, more Kenyan traders are putting their trust and their capital on this platform. Here’s why.Regulation, local presence and trustFirst, regulation matters. On the HFM Kenya site, the company is clear: HFM

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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Ex-NGO board boss says teachers' transfer to SHA amounts to double taxation

Former NGO Co-ordination Board Executive Director Fazul Mahamed has hit at the Teacher Service Commission for what he termed as double taxation under the new medical scheme.Fazul said for years, teachers received medical allowances as part of their basic pay,funds that were later redirected to suppo

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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Luo elders split over burial site for Raila Odinga's sister

Beryl Achieng, the younger sister to the late Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.[Courtesy]Beryl Achieng, the younger sister to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, will be buried at her father’s homestead in Kang’o ka Jaramogi, Bondo.Achieng will be laid to rest on December 6, 2025, beside her late

By The Standard Dec 04, 2025

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